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Definitions
Number of total household contacts (adults and children <5 years) of bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary new and relapse TB cases notified in the reporting period who were started on TPT.
Numerator
Number of total household contacts (adults and children <5 years) of bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary new and relapse TB cases notified in the reporting period who were started on TPT. WHO database: newinc_con_prevtx
Denominator
N/A
Ref # |
(Previously PT-2) |
Tier Level |
Extended Indicator
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Data Type |
Integer
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Disaggregations |
N/A |
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Changelog
June 9, 2022: Changed title from "TPT – Household Contacts Coverage" to "Number of Household Contacts Started on TPT" to be more consistent across the "TB Preventive Treatment (PT)" technical area.